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gentleman's measure

gentleman's measure noun: a large serving of alcoholic spirit; a double.

Noun

gentleman's measure (plural gentlemen's measures)

  1. A large serving of alcoholic spirit; a double.

Forms of gentleman's measure

pluralgentlemen's measures

Questions about gentleman's measure

What does gentleman's measure mean?
Gentleman's measure means a large serving of alcoholic spirit; a double.
What part of speech is gentleman's measure?
Gentleman's measure is a noun.
What is the plural of gentleman's measure?
The plural of gentleman's measure is gentlemen's measures.

Words near gentleman's measure in the dictionary

  1. gentleman's club
  2. gentleman's clubs
  3. gentleman's cruiser
  4. gentleman's Cs
  5. gentleman's gentleman
  6. gentleman's measure
  7. gentleman's sweep
  8. gentleman-at-arms
  9. gentleman-commoner
  10. gentleman-in-waiting
  11. gentleman-like

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